Purpose – To alert companies and individuals subject to regulation and investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of potential arguments to enforce time limits on enforcement actions that have heretofore commonly been ignored. Design/methodology/approach – Analyzes two...

Physicians are traditionally liable under a negligence rule of liability. Economic analysis of liability rules, including malpractice, assumes that the primary function of liability is injury prevention (deterrence). Compensation can be provided more efficiently through other forms of social or...

This paper gives an overview of a very topical and specialised area in commercial leasing and also generally presents methods in which a corporate tenant or user may bring an action (or the theories of such an action) against its landlord. The paper first tells the reader what a lease audit is...